beak hooks fishing Baitholder 25~100Pcs Barbed Shank Live Bait Holder – 9km-dwlife The strong Fishing Hook 7/0 Octopus Beak

Its also non-absorbent so reduces line freezing

Catalog illustrations of the two hooks indicate a slightly different design the 2052 has a wider gap, perhaps to accommodate the smaller sizes

Do what suits you, but I don't use treble hooks for Carolina rigs and catch fish just fine

There are three hook styles that consistently perform well: Octopus hooks Circle hooks Big river bait hooks (sickle hooks) These same hook styles are commonly used for both Chinook and coho salmon , although coho anglers often size down slightly

I trolled off, turned and triangulated the best I could to cast to where I thought the fish were, chucked my blade out a couple times and boated a bass a little over 3 pounds, having to count the bait down about 10 seconds until it could hit the bottom and then absolutely crawling it back to the boat